News for Friday, June 17, 2011

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Local audiences can enjoy a performance of "Beauty and the Beast" by the Atlanta Center for Puppetry Arts which will be shown on DVD for free at the Art Factory in Olde Town Conyers on June 25.After the show, participants will be given all the supplies they need to make their own puppets.The event is presented by the Center for Puppetry Arts and the Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts.

"To the person that called me bubba, just wanted to let you know I made a typing error in my statement, one line should have read 'the point I was trying to make is that it has not eased up the traffic flow during rush times.' Also traffic is still backed up to Kmart during rush hour. If I make a mistake, I will be the first to admit it, but I will be willing to bet our county officials would not. Just wait a few years when traffic has increased in Newton County, they will be removing the traffic circle and spending more of your taxes. By the way, the traffic circles in Europe sometimes have more that one lane."

COVINGTON -- The Newton County School System is expected to maintain its current math curriculum for high school students next year, although systems around the state were given permission to revert to an older version of the program.

COVINGTON -- The Newton County School System is expected to maintain its current math curriculum for high school students next year, although systems around the state were given permission to revert to an older version of the program.

CONYERS - Teri Hartbarger explained that starting Sadie's Antiques and Uniques in the former Tattersall's book store building in Olde Town Conyers was a dream come true that came out of the nightmare of losing a home and job.